Summary
Delta Dental of Iowa is a specialty plan, part of Delta Dental Plans Association, offering dental coverage across all 50 states + DC (via 39 member companies). Claims route under payer ID CDIA1, with 1 alternate ID in use across clearinghouses. Provider enrollment typically takes 30-60 days, with applications through State-specific Delta Dental portals, and CAQH is not used. Through clearinghouses it supports eligibility checks, dental claims, and electronic remittance (ERA); ERA enrollment is required and activates within hours.
At a glance
- Payer ID
CDIA1Also seen as 11205- Uses CAQH
- NoApplication route: Payer's own application
- Service area
- All 50 states + DC (via 39 member companies)
Clearinghouse transaction setup
Which EDI transactions this payer supports, and how long clearinghouse enrollment typically takes when it is required.
| Transaction | Enrollment | Typical setup |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility checks (270/271) | Not required | Immediate |
| Dental claims (837D) | Not required | Immediate |
| ERA / remittance (835) | Required | Same day |
Common questions
- What is the payer ID for Delta Dental of Iowa?
- The payer ID for Delta Dental of Iowa is CDIA1. Alternate IDs seen across clearinghouses include 11205.
- How long does Delta Dental of Iowa provider enrollment take?
- Delta Dental of Iowa provider enrollment typically takes 30-60 days from application to effective date. Timelines vary by state, plan, and how complete the application is.
- Does Delta Dental of Iowa require CAQH?
- No. Delta Dental of Iowa does not use CAQH. Applications go through its own enrollment process.
- Does Delta Dental of Iowa require ERA enrollment?
- Yes. Delta Dental of Iowa requires a separate ERA (835) enrollment before electronic remittances flow, and setup typically takes a few hours.
- What states does Delta Dental of Iowa cover?
- Delta Dental of Iowa operates in All 50 states + DC (via 39 member companies). Coverage can differ by plan and product line, so confirm the specific plan before you file.
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